Mesodontrachia desmonda

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Mesodontrachia desmonda
Scientific classification
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clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
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M. desmonda
Binomial name
Mesodontrachia desmonda
Solem, 1985

Mesodontrachia desmonda is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia.

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